5 Tasty Travel Destinations In Asia And Australia With Excellent Food

This bustling city boasts some of the most delicious Cantonese dishes on the planet. So it's no surprise that Hong Kong is home to Lung King Heen, the first-ever Cantonese restaurant to earn three Michelin stars! For traditional dim sum, there's no better place than the high-end Maxim's Palace. Looking to satisfy a sweet tooth? Then be sure to visit Hoover Cake Shop for all the egg tarts your heart desires.

The capital city of Taiwan, where the East and South China Seas meet, Taipei is home to many delicious pastries. From poppy seed and almond-filled sweets to those filled with red beans and custard, you're bound to find a pastry to suit every craving. But if a hearty meal is what you're after, then check out one of Taipei's many noodle shops. Yong Kang Beef Noodle and Lin Dong Fang are widely raved about by satisfied patrons. Other dishes you won't want to miss are traditional Taiwanese scallion and daikon (Radish) pancakes and Taiwanese spicy hot pot. Thanks to the city's world-class transportation system, you can easily commute to whatever restaurant meets your fancy.

China's biggest city has no shortage of delicious cuisine. Does a delicious basket of fatty broth, crab, and pork seem up your alley? Then check out Jia Jia Tang Bao, a cramped but vibrant spot known for its tasty dim sum, Tangbao, and dumplings. There's a delicious must-try dish of steamed crab at the highly popular restaurant Xinguang Jiu Jia. Then a few other mouthwatering meals include Beggar's chicken — a stuffed and marinated chicken filled with lotus leaves — and Peking duck.

If you're already in the Pacific region, might as well hop on a short flight to Melbourne, Australia. This coastal city is ideal for indulging in fresh seafood, with The Mussel Pot offering freshly caught green-lipped mussels. But that's just one of the many tasty food stalls to visit at the iconic Queen Victoria Market, an institution that dates back to the 19th century. If interested in art or fashion, then visit Melbourne's Central Business District, where you'll find the city's famous art and fashion precinct, Flinders Lane. At the heart of this precinct is Cumulus Inc., an all-day restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.